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Mar 7, 2006

A UH-60 Blackhawk flies over the stark landscape of the Al Anbar Province of Iraq March 7. The crew chief and other soldiers with the Virginia Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, Marine Aircraft Group 16 (Reinforced), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, officially began conducting operations Feb. 25. The battalion is writing a new chapter in military history by being the first Army aviation battalion to fall under a Marine aviation command in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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